The SAPD issued 73 street racing citations last weekend

The SAPD as part of STEARRD (Strategic Traffic Enforcement Against Racing & Reckless Driving) & in partnership with other local law enforcement agencies, continuously conduct street-racing enforcement.

This past weekend resulted in: 73 citations, 4 impounds and 3 arrests for reckless driving.

If you like driving your car fast there is now a better, legal option. The Irwindale Speedway is offering their facility up to local racing enthusiasts every Thursday night for “Thursday Night Thunder.” The next Event Date is on September 29, 2022. Gates Open: 4:00 pm, Drag Racing: 5:00 pm, Burnout Box: 6:00 pm and the Track Closes: 10:00 pm. Buy tickets here.

The cost is $40 to compete and $20 if you just want to be a spectator. Burnout Box Participation is Free with paid Spectator Admission, just need to sign waiver and receive wristband at the box. The Irwindale Speedway is located at 500 Speedway Dr., Irwindale.

Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.
Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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